NDLEA arrests 39 suspected drug peddlers in Rivers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Rivers State Command, said it has arrested 30 suspected drug dealers, including three females, in four months. The agency also said it has…
Nigerians can record police officers during stop-and-search operations, court rules
A federal high court in Delta state has ruled that Nigerians can record police officers engaging in stop-and-search operations in public spaces. Hyeladzira Nganjiwa, the presiding judge, on Tuesday,…
Nigerian, one other arrested in Kenya over suspected narcotics trafficking
A Nigerian national and one other suspect were arrested in Kenya after detectives from the Anti-Narcotics Unit, in collaboration with the Transnational Organised Crime Unit, conducted an intelligence-led operation…
Iran Executes Man Convicted Of Spying For Israel
Iranian authorities have executed a man convicted of spying for Israel, the judiciary said on Wednesday, in the first such execution announced since the war with Israel and the…
Israel vows to find and ‘neutralise’ Iran’s new supreme leader
Israel’s military on Tuesday vowed to hunt down and “neutralise” Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, after saying it had killed the Islamic republic’s powerful national security chief in…
18 Killed, Several Injured As Bandits Launch Reprisal Attack In Katsina
No fewer than 18 persons have been killed, with several others injured, following a violent reprisal attack by armed bandits on Falale village in Jibia Local Government Area of…
SEC shuts 400 illegal investment platforms in three years
The Securities and Exchange Commission says it has shut down more than 400 fraudulent investment schemes nationwide, with several suspects currently facing prosecution, as part of efforts to protect…
DCP Kyari’s trial: Convicts narrate how NDLEA officers helped them evade airport security
Chibunna Umeibe and Emeka Ezenwanne, two convicted drug traffickers, have narrated before a federal high court in Abuja how officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) allegedly…
DSS arrests suspected gunrunner, recover 832 rounds of live ammunition
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), on Monday arrested a suspected gunrunner, Kelvin Ebikeniye Dugo, at Ivara Esu Estate in Odukpani Local Government Area, Cross River State,…
Borno Bombings: Tinubu Orders Security Chiefs To Maiduguri
The Nigerian government has ordered security chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri, Borno State, where about 23 people died following bomb blasts in the North-Eastern city, promising to track the…
‘I can’t support the war, Iran posed no threat’ – US counterterrorism director resigns
Joseph Kent, director of the US National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), has resigned from his position over America’s involvement in the ongoing Iran conflict. On February 28, Israel launched what…
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- AnambraDecides , News , Politics
- March 17, 2026
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Soludo is sworn in for second term
Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra state, has been sworn in for a second term in office. Onyekachukwu Ibezim also took the oath of office for a fresh tenure as…
FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr, which signifies the end of the Muslim…
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- March 17, 2026
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There may be multiple suicide bombers in Borno – Army warns
The Nigerian Army has raised fresh concerns over the presence of multiple suicide bombers in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, warning residents to stay away from crowded places amid…
26 People Injured In Abuja–Kaduna Train Accident – Report
At least 26 passengers and crew sustained varying degrees of injuries on Monday following an accident involving the Kaduna–Abuja train, according to the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC). The…
